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What grades do you need to get into Wharton?
The UPenn Wharton average GPA is 3.6 out of 4.0 for the most recent class of admitted students. GPA is important but not the sole indicator of academic strength. You can’t do anything to change your undergraduate GPA now so work on the other parts of your application to balance out your less-than-average GPA.
Is Wharton harder to get into than UPenn?
In 2017, when the overall Penn acceptance rate was 9.2\%, the Wharton acceptance rate was only 7.1\%. Therefore it is reasonable to assume that getting into Wharton is likely still a degree (or two) more difficult than getting into another undergraduate school within the university.
What are the admission requirements for University of Pennsylvania?
To have the best shot of getting in, you should aim for the 75th percentile, with a 1560 SAT or a 35 ACT. You should also have a 3.9 GPA or higher. If your GPA is lower than this, you need to compensate with a higher SAT/ACT score.
Which school is easiest to get into at UPenn?
While all the different undergraduate schools are competitive, some are more so than others. Wharton (9\% acceptance rate) is the most competitive school, while the School of Nursing (25\% acceptance rate) is the least competitive of the four.
What GPA is required for University of Pennsylvania?
3.9
This makes University of Pennsylvania Extremely Competitive for GPAs. With a GPA of 3.9, University of Pennsylvania requires you to be at the top of your class. You’ll need nearly straight A’s in all your classes to compete with other applicants.
How hard is it to get into University of Pennsylvania?
UPenn is exceedingly difficult to get into, and only getting more challenging. Only 3,202 students were offered admission from a record-setting pool of 56,333 applicants for the class of 2025—resulting in an all-time low acceptance rate of 5.68\%.
What are the requirements to get into Wharton?
All Wharton single degree undergraduate students must complete a minimum of 37 course units (CUs)1 and meet the curricular requirements described on this site and in the handbook. Students enrolled in a dual-degree or coordinated dual-degree program should check with their program advisor to learn about their unique requirements.
How do I apply for dual degrees at Wharton and Penn?
The Wharton School’s undergraduate program currently offers four coordinated dual-degree programs with each of the other undergraduate schools at Penn. To apply, simply check the appropriate box on Question 2 of Penn’s Application Supplement, and complete the additional Form 1C.
How does Penn decide which Wharton candidates to admit?
Penn’s central Office of Undergraduate Admissions handles all admissions decisions. When assessing each Wharton candidate individually, Penn Admissions officers evaluate the following factors: The undergraduate admissions committee looks for individuals who will be future leaders.
Is a paid admissions consultant necessary to gain admission to Wharton?
Hiring a paid admissions consultant isn’t necessary to gain admission to the Wharton MBA program. Our goal is to have a transparent evaluation process, as we believe in providing each applicant with an equal opportunity for success.